In 2024, icons like Alain Delon, Françoise Hardy and Liam Payne have left us. These have left a huge void in the world of culture and music. And although the year 2025 has only just begun, speculation about the personalities who could mark this new year with their departure has already started to circulate.
Between living legends and emblematic figures, the predictions are going well. According to DeathList2025, Jean-Marie Le Pen could also be one of the first to get the ball rolling.
At the end of November, the founder of the National Front was actually hospitalized at the age of 96 for “analyses“. His daughter, Marine Le Pen, wanted to reassure the public by explaining that her father was regularly hospitalized at this age and that these episodes were similar to those they had already experienced. Despite her soothing words, the announcement did not It did not have the desired effect and fueled concerns among his supporters and the media, who wondered whether the patriarch’s health could deteriorate.
A particularly long list
Another personality who is on the prediction list is Dick van Dykethe iconic Mr. Dawes Sr. of Mary Poppins. At 99 years old, the American actor, already mentioned among the most fragile personalities in 2024, occupies first place this year.
Eva Marie Saint (Death in pursuit), Pete Murray, Mel Brooks, Tippi Hedren (The Birds), Kim Novak (Cold sweats), Gene Hackman, or even Robert Duvall are also cited in the DeathList2025. Just like the actor and director Clint Eastwood who nevertheless seems very fit. Last October, he presented his very latest film: Juror #2in which Nicholas Hoult, Zoey Deutch and Toni Collette star.
The list of personalities aged over 90 who are among the predictions for 2025 is varied and impressive. There we find legends such as the composer John Williamsthe astronaut Buzz Aldrinand the fashion designer Giorgio Armanibut also emblematic figures like Petula Clark et Yoko Ono. Other names include tycoons Rupert Murdoch and Bernie Ecclestone, both billionaires.
Finally, Harvey Weinsteinthe fallen former film producer, is also among the personalities on whom attention will be focused in 2025.